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Thoora is a new and unique service that helps people discover the news attracting the most attention within social and traditional media. In real-time, Thoora identifies the most interesting stories by exploring the entire blogosphere, Twitter and nearly 5,000 traditional media sources to determine the stories attracting the most blog posts, comments, tweets, and news coverage.

Making Thoora Better, 1 Feature At a Time

Thoora brings you What The World is Talking About.  Twitter has accelerated how quickly the world starts talking, and we’ve made some big changes to reflect that.

1. Rather than waiting for reaction to appear in blogs, we now look to Twitter to start getting it as quickly as possible.  We continue to look to blogs [...]

Thoora is Getting Bigger – Our URLs Are Getting Smaller!

It has been a crazy time over here and we are getting a lot of great feedback about our beta.
We have noticed a lot of people sharing links to Twitter and Facebook which is great!
To make things easier, and shorter in this world of sharing, we have moved the beta prefix in our URL’s.
So update [...]

More News Coverage of Thoora

Since we launched the public beta last week at BlogWorld Expo in Las Vegas, there’s been a steady flow of really great media and blog coverage. The most recent is a review in the Globe & Mail.

Thrillist Thrilled by Thoora

Before Thoora launched last month at TechCrunch50, we spent a long time quietly developing the technology, including our proprietary algorithm, that powers our news discovery service, which scours the entire blogosphere, Twitter and nearly 5,000 traditional media sources to determine the stories attracting the most buzz and attention.
So, it’s gratifying and exciting to see people [...]

What did the world think of TC50?

It’s been 2 weeks since Thoora went into private beta at TechCrunch50, and we hope that all the other TC50 companies are doing well. We meant to post these stats up right away but we have been super busy keeping all our beta users happy. It was amazing to see companies from [...]

Thoora is busy here at TechCrunch50!

It’s been quiet around here for the last few months, but believe me, our developers have been working around the clock. Right now some of the Thoora team is in San Francisco for the TechCrunch50 conference. It’s going to be a crazy next couple of days, and if you bump into one of [...]

A Blog Post Falling In an Empty Forest..

A recent New York Times article discussed the dilemma that most new and seasoned bloggers face. The audience, or lack there of.  Many blogs are abandoned for many reasons, as explained by the NYT, including lack of readers, fame or fortune.  Ironically they also mention the story of a blogger who quit the game because [...]

Thoora Blogs, because you blog

Thoora is online!
We love reading blogs, so it seemed perfectly fitting that we start our own blog. Check back here for updates from our development team and find out what is new and exciting with Thoora.